REGENT THEATRE
TODAY AND TOMORROW Warner Bros.' new thrill-packed film about the most widely-loved aumorist, "The Adventures of Mark Twain," will be offered at the Jtegent Theatre on Thursday. Jredric March and Alexis Smith ire starred in the Jesse L. Lasky production, which was directed by .rving Rapper. Every facet of Twain's vibrant, idventurous life is depicted in the ilm. Against a picturesque backiround in a rapidly changing young country, the photo-play ;hows Twain as barefcoted boy, ■afting Mississippi River explorer tnd pilot, reporter, mining prospecor, lecturer, lover and literary ight adored by the multitudes. Cast as "Livvy" Langdon, who xecomes Mrs. Twain, is lovely ilexis Smith, last seen in "The lonstant Nymph," and featurecl tmong the outstanding list of supporting players are Donald Crisp, as i literary agent, and Alan Hale, as Iteve Gillis. Screening at the evening sessions rnly commencing approximately 1.20 p.m. is New Zealand's battle of he eentury, 12 thriliing rounds Ath exciting thriils tliroughout, los Murphy v. Vic Patrick fight .vith commentary by Jack Davey. Also showing is "Sea Raiders," yhapter eight of Spy Smasher .erial.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 September 1946, Page 8
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